Hitachi GD8000 User Guide - Page 16

GD8000 User Guide Getting Familiar With Your Computer Numeric Keypad Standard Key 7 8 9 0 U I O P J K L ; M . / Enter Key with Numlock On 7 8 9 * 4 5 6 1 2 3 + 0 . / Carriage Return The embedded numeric keypad consists of sixteen keys that make number intensive input more convenient. It is indicated by small characters located on the lower right corner of the key. Press NumLk to enable or disable the numeric keypad. Numeric Keypad Lock Keys The keyboard has three lock keys you can toggle on and off. Lock Key Caps Lock Num Lock Scroll Lock Description Pressing the Caps Lock key one time locks keys A through Z in the UPPER CASE position. Pressing the Caps Lock key again returns the letters to lower case. While in the upper case mode, pressing the Shift key results in lowercase characters when entered. You still have to use the Shift key to display characters located on the upper portion of the keyboard. For example, press Shift+8 to type an asterisk (*), even when the Caps Lock key is activated. The Caps Lock LED lights when the keyboard is in Caps Lock mode. When Num Lock is on, the embedded keypad is in numeric mode. The keys function as a calculator (with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). Use this mode when you need to do a lot of numeric data entry. Alternately, connect an external keypad. See External keyboard. The Num Lock LED lights when the keyboard is in Num Lock mode. Enters Scroll Lock mode. Scroll Lock varies between applications. It does not work with some applications. The Scroll Lock LED lights when the keyboard is in Scroll Lock mode. General Dynamics Itronix | 72-0137-003